A boutique that started selling on Shopify usually reaches the same point eventually: the online store is working, foot traffic is picking up too, and now two separate systems are tracking the same inventory. The question isn’t whether to connect a POS to Shopify anymore, it’s whether to use Shopify’s own built-in POS or bring in a dedicated retail POS system instead. That choice looks different depending on how the boutique actually operates, not just which platform has more features on paper. Key Takeaways 📋 Table of Contents Native vs. Third-Party POS: What’s Actually Different How Sync Actually Works Between Your
